Addition by Subtraction: Improving Patient Care by Reducing Risks, Complications and Costs (EP Video)
Thrombelastography reveals the nature of the patient’s coagulopathy whether the patient is hemorrhagic, hypercoagulable, or fibrinolytic (11:18 minutes).
Surgical Treatment of End Stage Heart Failure (EP Video)
Dr. Caldeira discusses the surgical treatment options for end stage heart failure (33:02 minutes).
Custodiol HTK Solution (EP Video)
Alan Weber from Essential Pharmaceutical presents on Custodiol HTK solution (5:51 minutes).
Safe & Effective Healthcare (EP Video)
A deeper look at real world situations reveals the complex nature of safety, and how safety emerges in organizations that thoughtfully apply the cultural elements necessary for safety to flourish (38:23 minutes).
Bretschneider’s Solution, HTK & Custodial: An Alternative Crystalloid Intracellular Cardioplegia for Pediatrics (EP Video)
An overview of our clinical experience will be presented for these three formulas and our simple perfusion heat exchanger set up as a single dosing alternative to multi-dosing in pediatrics (40:18 minutes).
HIPEC: Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (EP Video)
A therapeutic combination including cytoreductive surgery (CRS) to excise the visible disease and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) to treat the remaining, nonvisible disease may greatly increase median survival and achieve cure in selected patients (29:54 minutes).
Fresh New Look and Pump Blood: Evaluation of Four Systems (EP Video)
The presentation goal is to demonstrate a new modified technique in processing residual pump blood and thereby reduce the need for blood products and transfusion (22:48 minutes).
Ex Vivo Perfusion of the Heart with an Aim to Increase Viable Hearts for Transplantation (EP Video)
The race is on to develop an affordable, hybridized ex vivo heart perfusion system in which load-independent biventricular contractility and contractile reserve can be measured (26:40 minutes).
TAVR in Private Practice (EP Video)
Having a community based TAVR program opens options for patients in our community where none existed or they had to travel a great distance several times prior to the operation (35:27 minutes).
Open Forum on Platelet Therapy & Clinical & Feasible Regenerative Medicine Treatment Options in the OR (EP Video)
The regenerative medicine market today includes first of all platelet-rich plasma (PRP) products, brought to market by a large variety of medical companies (52:34 minutes).
Autologous Blood Management Strategies in Cardiac Surgery (EP Video)
In order to minimize the risks and adverse effects after transfusing homologous blood products, new strategies of autologous blood management (ABM) have been introduced in cardiac surgery (45:11 minutes).
Terumo: Optimizing Blood Management (EP Video)
Stephen Roller presents on Terumo's product offerings designed to optimize patient blood management (15:13 minutes).